ocean

c.1875
1985

This is a photographic emulsion print on handmade paper in tones of red, black, and white. The composition is divided into three sections. The top section shows ocean waves. The center shows a...

2007|2009

This is a negative image pigment print of the Oregon Coast. Large boulders appear across the center of the image in shallow water near the shoreline. A cloudy sky fills the upper half of the...

1909

Black and white negative contains an image of a seascape. Water fills the lower part of the composition. The sky fills the upper half of the composition, and the sun is visible behind clouds at...

The Last Man
1970

Poster has a color photo of a man in military uniform standing in the ocean holding a waving American flag. The top edge of the poster is white with "The Last Man" at the left and a quote by...

untitled (topless woman on beach)
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a color photo of a topless woman posing on the beach.

Peace
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a black and white photo of a figure writing "Peace" with a peace symbol in the sand of a beach.

Drug-Free
1994

Poster with a color photograph of a person as seen from behind in shadow, with arms extended up and out. The person is facing sunset over the ocean or a large body of water. The rest of the poster...

Yes on...
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has white text on a green printed background reading "Yes On / 15 Nuclear / Safety / P / Save / Ocean / Q / View / Vote June 8".

Cuba
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster is an advertisement to draw tourists to Cuba. The background has a color photo of a sandy beach with trees on the left and water on the right. At the top right is "Cuba" in red with "Has...

Playas Tropicales Arenosas
1988

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a multicolor stylized image of a tropical beach filled with native wildlife. Across the top is "Playas Tropicales Arenosas" in black. Poster verso has...

The Kingdom of Heaven is Within You
1968

Poster has black ink printed on white paper with a stylized image of a cyclops in front of a bubbling, wavy ocean beneath a stormy sky. At the center is "The / Kingdom of Heaven / is / Within You...

Harpstrings of Lemuria
1979

Poster has a color background image of an ocean beach beneath a blue sky with pink coulds. At the top of the poster is "harpstrings / of / Lemuria" in yellow, "a conference for God consciousness"...

Medical Marijuana Week 2005
2005

Poster has a stylized color background image of a naked woman playing a harp on the beach with her back to a tree beneath a blue, red and yellow sky. Centered at the top is "American for Safe...

untitled (whale tail)
1986

Poster has a color photo of a whale tail emerging from the water beneath a peach sky.

Diamond Head Dawn
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a blue printed background. At the top is a stylized image of marine life - whales, fish, turtles, etc. - swimming in the bright blue ocean. Below the image is "Diamond Head Dawn"...

Humpback
1990

Poster has black printed edges. At the top is a color photo of a humpback whale jumping out of the water in front of snow-capped mountains. Across the bottom is "Humpback" in blue.

Orca
1990

Poster has black unprinted edges. At the top is a color photo of an orca (killer) whale jumping out of the ocean. Across the bottom is "Orca" in blue.

To the Dolphin Alone
2000

Poster has a stylized color background image showing a dolphin jumping out of blue water. At the top is an excerpt from Plutarch''s People & Dolphins, printed in light blue.

Marine Mammals Of The Gulf Of The Farallones
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a blue border. The poster depicts drawings of sea mammals, their size compared to a human figure, and decriptions of the animals. The poster shoes a map of the Farallone Islands as well...

Harvestable Bounty of the Sea
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed on white paper with a black printed border. At the top is "harvestable bounty of the sea / past and present fishing vessels of Northern and Central California / Gulf of the...

To Live on the Land We Must Learn from the Sea
1987

Poster has blue printed edges enclosing a color image of two dolphins nose to nose in the dark waters of the ocean, with sunlight shining on them from above. At the bottom of the image is "To Live...

Hanalei Bay
1987

Poster has blue printed edges enclosing a color image of three whales swimming in the green ocean. Centered at the bottom of the poster is "Hanalei Bay" in green.

The Fin Whale
1975

Poster with a drawing of a fin whale in the top half, with a girl at left to show size comparison. Below is a long narrative about fin whales, with illustrations of fin whale anatomy. In the...

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